Running Home: Big-League Wife, Small-Town Story

As the wife of a professional baseball player, Alisha Perkins has long struggled to find an identity of her owna struggle made worse by an anxiety disorder that has plagued her since childhood. One afternoon during spring training, Alisha, eager for a few minutes to herself, decides to take a short run around the neighborhood. What she discovers is her first taste of the elusive runner’s high, a release of her pent-up anxiety, and a chance to find her voice.